PSY 550 Module Six Journal Guidelines and Rubric
Overview
To complete this journal assignment, you will take a personality test, the IPIP-NEO (International Personality Item Pool Representation of the NEO PI- R). You will then review results from a Sample Personality Results Report and reflect on your own personal experience and the feedback provided in the report.
Prompt
This journal assignment will allow you to reflect on your own experience taking a personality test, along with the results of a sample report.
First, take either the original or short version of the IPIP-NEO
Next, review the results provided from the MMPI-2 and MCMI-III in the Sample Personality Results Report.
Finally, in your response, reflect on the experience of taking the IPIP-NEO. Consider the following questions in your reflection:
- What do you think is the usefulness of knowing the results from the IPIP-NEO?
- Did you agree with the results? PSY 550 Module Six Journal
- How would you feel if you received the feedback from the Sample Personality Results Report?
- How do you think these results could inform treatment?
What to Submit
Your journal submission should be one to two paragraphs in length. Submit the assignment as a Microsoft Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and one-inch margins. Be sure to cite any references in APA format.
Module Six Journal Rubric
| Criteria | Proficient (100%) | Needs Improvement (75%) | Not Evident (0%) | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usefulness of Knowing Results from IPIP-NEO | Explains the usefulness of knowing results from the IPIP-NEO | Explains the usefulness of knowing results from the IPIP-NEO, but with inaccuracies or minimal details PSY 550 Module Six Journal | Does not explain the usefulness of knowing results from the IPIP-NEO | 25 |
| Agree With Results | States whether or not you agree with results from IPIP-NEO | States whether or not you agree with results from IPIP-NEO, but with inaccuracies or minimal details | Does not state whether or not you agree with results from IPIP-NEO | 10 |
| Feedback From Sample Personality Results Report | Reflects on feedback provided in the Sample Personality Results Report | Reflects on feedback provided in the Sample Personality Results Report, but with inaccuracies or minimal details | Does not reflect on feedback provided in the Sample Personality Results Report PSY 550 Module Six Journal | 25 |
| Inform Treatment | Explains how results from Sample Personality Results Report could inform treatment | Explains how results from Sample Personality Results Report could inform treatment, but with inaccuracies or minimal details | Does not explain how results from Sample Personality Results Report could inform treatment | 30 |
| Articulation of Response | Submission has no major errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization PSY 550 Module Six Journal | Submission has errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that negatively impact readability and articulation of main ideas | Submission has critical errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that prevent understanding of ideas | 10 |
| Total: | 100% | |||
